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m m the - JIS . ?bate\\ 961 ' ■ , .* ..-i-.''. . .. FOLLOW THE l e a d e r FOR RELLABLE ADVERTISING The LEADER ^v FREEPORT *■ - ^ Yeaiy No. 31 N A S S A U ■ S LARGEST WE E K L Y \ BALDWIN ROOSEVELT FOLLOW THE LEADER - FOR ALL LOCAL NEWS FREEPORT, N. Y, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1961 MERRICK: \ \ PRICE FIVE CENTS PER COPY A . R E - E L E C T S # I U ^ . B O B G O R D O N c : ^ e very -active and state-wtde r^ p e b t ^ P z e e ^ r t Police Benevo- -Association re-elected Patrol man; JBobert D. Gordon to again serve as Its p r e s ld^t during the coming year. Ttds~w U l^ his third consecutive t%rm M head of this organization. Patrolman Gordon also serves as of the New York State Police. Ctmlctence. 'B e n ir McGoldiick was elected ,yice-ivesMent Jo s ^ h Bachety will serve as Secretary, Robert Schnlta ^ -the. financial Secretary and IHiomas McAdam was re-elected Treasurer. - ------------------- ^ ------- : ROBERT D. G O ^ O N , PBA Pres. t ' iFREEPORT MERCHANTS TO jAID AMBASSADOR PROGRAM Freeport Merchants to Aid in Raising t Funds for 1962 Comm. Ambassador Commerce Saies'Cay oh behalf of the Id ^ CoEbmunlty .Ambassador Project-'^nd,- '. The aU-'ldentUied^ 1^ window or counter cards., donating l6%’-bf ginss aalesTif Mohday, Nov.'30,'to the fund now telng raised ^ A f h d fi^eport’s Sd Com- muMty-AmbaSsad.br; Efljroad drnteg th tsu m m e r of'iB**^* 'TSp: • Atlantic Ave. Numeir, Atlantic Ave.; .& S. Long. Beach; Appleton's Hardware Store, fit S. Main; Bar- asch’s, Ymrth Cen’to , 61 S. Main; b a y y l ^ Pharm a ^ , 379. Av?.; :Bob’s Shoe Repair, 60 W- Mer- ■ ick : ^ . ; d W ClMnens; 174 w. Sunrise Hwy.; OhuUbucks Drug Store; Inc.. 39 S.’, Madn.St!.! Dan- ffeiittic., TO S . A ^ [.'Also: F r e < ^ r t Awning.dt';$hade C?0;.‘ 825 S;;Mairi St.; fl-eeport Out (OoDtihu^ on .Page 16) No Window S em ce A t Freeport Post Office on Nov. 23 Ralph L. MEirshall, Postmast^, announced th a t .there will be no window service at the Freeport Post Office on Nov. 23, 1961. For the con venlence of box holders the post office-lobby will be open from -9 aTm.lio 6 pan. There wUX.be no regu lar delivery of mail b u t s p ^ a l de livery s^tlcles wiU be. delivered- as r^elved until 7. pan. R. a AVE BUSINESSMEN AND MERCHANTS UNITE You A Cbxnpluht? firMpori taxpayers who believe -they have been improperly assessed on the value at their property may BDce Bay, itbea, Nov. 21, . Mayor Robert Sweeney, members of the Village Board of Trustees and Village Treasurer Leonard Smith w HI hear grievances froih 7 pan. to 11 p.m. a t the Municipal Building, 36 North Ocean Avenue. Property assessments in Freeport are established by the Nassau Coun ty Board of Assessors, Freeport Elks Plan. Annua! Barn Dance The -Freeport ikidge of Flks ;Wlll hold its Anm&l B a m Dance otLSat.; ptay th_e ;.tunes. : a n 4 cat Chalrnim; “Scoop'' Wchaels hae provided I^ r - - and Costume P rlz^ In addition t6 '*the regular “Bam rDance Spread-' ' ' • Confirm yOmj- reservation by con tacting the Lodge or Mr. Michaels\ FR 8-1253 because only a limited number of tickets will be sold.' iR E E l O i r R O m i N G UEAGK^ Kathryn, Kadane Named TV Finalist Miss Kathryn Ann * B adane id among 2p campus finalists who Eire competing for places bh Wheaton College’s team of 4 t V quiz kids to appear' on 'th e O.E. College Bowl teleoast Dec. 24, a t 5:30 pjh., EiSi'T; A'^member; of the Junior, class at V ^ e a t ^ , ' Miss Kadsne is the dauglrter.of.Mr. and Mrs. David K. Kadane of 73 Poherfield PI., Free port. At W h e a ^ is-a member •of tfic staff ed “Rushlight,” toe col- .lege Uteraiy magazine, and has earned a place on the Dean’s List. i H u n y •» « w o i r a t e . M group Ol -digmtarioi m a t e fliiai f p i i k i for^the a c s - o t t of r io e p irt’s M J j ^ J j r t o t f l m r B n i f j m g r a l l ^ r 1 tfco TitePDrLrElfe-tecioaUon Dopt; I , s s i ^ W t «a rigte are: m Bobert I. Sweeney, Dick Darla, f-^ p : ; P r e e p o r t Bowl; Warren Pearlman. Freeport Bee. Dept. Leader; ^ F tek, F iratt S t e l r ^ EDs, and Edward L o e to ft 5 ^ChuDnite Fre^iprtjpa,^ •'* Long Island Assn, bsues Protest Against Proposed Nassau TaxEicrease The L. I, ABsn. Issued a protest against the proposed 25% increase in Nassau County's tok mte. The T.TA, representing . commerce and industry, termed^ the increase \un realistic and discriminatory agEilnst property o ^ e r s . ” DRUG s t o r e NOTICE . The Freeport Drug Shop, 88 .So. Main St., Fteepori.''wlli remain open late, unUI 10 pun. toto Snntoy, -^»rov.-19.-*All-oU»er“ a p ^ a t w ^ wlK ate m e i n b ^ of ''ttie Freeport Phannacy AS^IaOon, dose ;a t 2 pjxL bn StmdayB. Freeport Dmg ShbD. telephone number is FE 8- To Launch Prograifis for Change of Name and ffoiiday Deebratiohs The merchants ^ d businessmm located on Railroad Ave. in Ftee- port,'Who represent many fields of endeavor, have announced plans for a general organization meeting to be held within the next few days. Nelson Kayatt,- owner and operator of Kayatt's Red Carpet Restau rant, is spearheading this movemgnt of unification for the general wel- fare -and improvement of this centrally-located area. He will be the host at a luncheon to be held at- his restaurant for the formation of this association. Mayor Bob Sweeney. Chamber of Commerce Pres. Bill Allen, Roy Cacciatore of the Merchants’ Division. Trustee Henry Altengarten and other leading buaUiessmen and pubUc officials wlU be invited as special The group plans to complete plans for the re-naming of Railroad Ave. now th a t the grade-elimination project is completed. I t also intends to launch a program of holiday decorations for this very busy business area which Is the gateway to the village. THE LEADER has campaigned for many months for a change of name of this section which at one time was considered as secondary and which has been called many derogatory names. i: i 1 1 I I I 4 ' i .LEADER, the newspaper whicK-has of : ^ e p o r t for m o re-than 26 yeart„a'hn^nced that it will sponsw a U61 Christmas Decoratioiis.'CantestM; ' ^ ...■Mayor Robert J. Sweeney, Wilfred T. Allen, Pres, of the l>^eeport Chamber of Commerce; Trustee Henry A lten^rten, Merchants Division officials Roy Cacciatore, and Joseph GerhauMi, Harry Wrei^e; Nelson. ' Kayatt, Mrs. wnilam Martin Sr., Mrs. Joseph Holy, Dr. John H. li&rtln, Bupt. of Schools, Guy Lombardo. Mario Blanco, Jerry Bagatelle, and Judge Paul Kelly wlU be requested to serve as Judges. 'f The contest is open to any resident of Freeport and any business establishment. Those who wish to participate may enter by registering V- by phone with Mrs. Emma Jardine of THE LEADER, FR 8-S080 or (PR 8-8133. There will be no charge or obligation and the two winners, one In the private* home category and the other in business, wlU be Awarded, special trophies and other prizes. ■ ■a “ K i s s m e k a t e ” W I L L B E A Pletare above shows Tobby ScbleUer and Mori Meyerson who play , the leads In “Kiss Me Kate.” ' . . ' • ■ ■ ■ • ' ■ ;' ■- ^Justice Lodge a n d Chapter, B’sal Bldth will present “Kiss Me Kate'*) on Sat., Nov. i s 'a n d Sat., Dec.‘^2 at the Baldwin Senior High School at 8:80 PM . To insure the s u ^ esa-nfJtoe-kh'oWr-thfrrdast-lncltides-maDr^ m e t ^ ^ -who have top pto^ssibnal backgrounds in miislbal :'comeid^. / . Ibbby Stddeifw. t ^ female-lead of Me . ^ t e l ” posseiiBM a glorious voice. ^ has,appeared o p i— :— —— ^— ■: \.V Broadway J n \Best Foot Poinsard,” r a t Radio City Music Hall a ^ ; . o n '•bet’s Pace it*.'and ‘\On toe Tbtm’'.| m ••Kate” haa fr^uently ap- . TObby has been a featnir^:6lngerl -fContinued on ^ g e 3) , -J
